Learn 5 that will help all nursing students plan to avoid procrastinating - something a lot of students do despite their best efforts. In this contributed post from Amelia Baker, 5 basic rules for better time management are broken down for you to adopt on your road to academic success. Thanks to them for sharing their insights with the Nursing Uncensored Universe.

Welcome to this collaboration blog between Nursing Uncensored and Jami from the popular nursing podcast First Do No Harm. Adrianne joins Jami on her new podcast The Neurodivergent Nurse to share her ADD symptoms and how she deals with them on shift. Product and affiliate links are provided.

As nurses, we never stop learning, but that doesn’t mean it has to be boring. In this post, we’re going to focus on ten more Instagram accounts that make me think and teach me things. There are lots of other accounts I follow in the medical/nursing universe but these are just some more favorites, in no particular order.

I credit a lot of my success in nursing school to all the supplementary tools I used while studying. In this post, we’re going to shine a light on Instagram. There are lots of other accounts I follow in the medical/nursing universe but these are my MVPs, in no particular order.

It’s no secret - I am not a fan of the New Year’s resolution. I think there’s a lot of pressure and hype to make broad, sweeping changes to our lives starting January 1 . I decided long ago that resolutions are not for me. Resolutions, no. Resets, yes. So what’s the difference? Keep reading to find out.

Jeannie Gainsburg is the author of the new book The Savvy Ally: A Guide for Becoming a Skilled LGBTQ+ Advocate and founder of Savvy Ally Action. In this guest blog, she offers 8 ways for nurses to create safe, inclusive spaces for their LGBTQ patients.

Like many nurses, I believe in creating good work karma...that is, we have a concept of what goes around comes around. I find it best to try to leave a trail of good whenever possible, especially for the nurse that’s going to take over for you when you leave. Here are 10 things to do to help the oncoming day shift nurse.

Saying nurses are busy is like saying grass is green. Adding in the need to study for an exam or certification is just one more thing to deal with - studying is basically a part-time job when you’re a nursing student. Here’s the good thing - there are a few tried and true study methods that science has given the thumbs up.

Well, guys, it happened.

I got my first Facebook friend request from a patient.

On days like today, when I've screwed up my sleep schedule heading into three consecutive overnights, the game becomes one of minimizing damage.

Keep your nurse karma good and treat your nursing brothers and sisters to a warm welcome when they come your way.

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Don’t you hate it when you go to reposition your total care patient and you discover that the rectal tube has done nothing but leak since the last clean-up? It happens from time to time, and sometimes can’t be helped. You just can’t will someone to have improved rectal tone. But you can eliminate most of your leak-related issues with a few common-sense steps.